Where does “skiht” come from?

skiht (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic skihtiz, from Proto-Germanic skehaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḱek- — to pass, happen.

Ancestry of “skiht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskihtiz
2Proto-Germanicskehanąto jump; spring up; to emerge; come up; happen
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḱek-to pass, happen

Words derived from “skiht

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱek-Every word from Proto-Germanic skehanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic skihtiz
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